This is why the Crans Montana Forum, to better mark its 30th anniversary, has launched a major initiative :
The Crans Montana African Women's Forum

The Crans Montana African Women's Forum is a place for discussions, exchanges, reflections and sharing for all women, no matter what are their responsibilities, whether private or public.

It is also a laboratory in which means of taking action are discussed, evaluated, and defined, in order to allow women to claim ownership of the essential role that they shall play in the extraordinary progress Africa is currently experiencing.

The Crans Montana African Women's Forum represents a unique and privileged opportunity for women – and men – from around the world to discover the reality of African society, while taking advantage from a perspective that has not yet been highlighted or valued in the process of analyzing and determining strategies.

Numerous personalities and major Organizations support this Initiative.